Monte Cristo

1446 University Ave, Berkeley CA 94702 (510) 486-0321

Cuisines and Dishes at Monte Cristo:

Mexican

Menu for Monte Cristo

Aperitivos

Guacamole and Chips $2.75 - $4.75
fresh guacamole with montero's homemade chips
Pico De Gallo Salsa and Chips $1.90
Rice and Beans $1.95
plate of mexican rice and black, pinto or refried beans.
Nachos $4.90
montero's homemade chips topped with your choice of beans, melted jack cheese, jalapenos and salsa.
Nachos De Frida $6.55
montero's homemade chips topped with your choice of beans melted jack cheese, guacamole, chipotle sour cream, jalapenos, salsa and your choice of meat.
Ceviche Tostadas $6.75
marinated raw seafood/citrus juices 'cook' the seafood by firming the flesh and turning it opaque, served with tostadas

Quesadillas

Flour or Corn Quesadilla $4.95
Spinach and Chicken Quesadilla $6.45
Roasted Vegetables Quesadilla $5.90
Quesadilla De Camarones $7.60

Sopas

Sopa Montezuma $2.95 - $5.75
mix vegetable soup with avocado, crispy tortilla chips and queso cotija.
Sopa Azteca $3.95 - $6.75
chicken soup with mix vegetables, avocado and queso cotija.

Tostadas and Ensaladas

Tostadas $5.75
with grilled chicken breast, steak or pork; add 2.25
Ensalada $3.90
Ensalada Santa Fe $7.95
with grilled chicken breast, roasted peppers, three cheeses, salsa fresca, avocado and monte vinaigrette dressing
Monte Spinach Salad $6.75
fresh garden spinach on a grilled spinach tortilla, salsa fresca, vinaigrette dressing, cream, queso fresco, rice and black beans.
Avocado Salad $6.75
fresh garden salad with a light vinaigrette, salsa fresca, queso fresco, sour cream and lots of avocado

Tacos

Tacos Tradicionales $1.65
two small soft corn tortillas with your choice of meat topped with cilantro and onions and a grilled tomatilo salsa, mmm 'deliciosos'
Regular Soft or Crispy Taco $3.55
choice of meat, whole beans, salsa fresca wrapped in two corn tortillas.
Vegetarian Soft or Crispy Taco $3.55
served with whole beans, rice, lettuce and salsa.
Prawns or Fish Taco $3.99
served with grilled prawns or red snapper (or combo) with grilled peppers, lettuce, onion cilantro relish chipotle sour cream and salsa fresca wrapped in two soft corn tortillas.

Burritos

Vegetarian $4.70
mexican rice, black, pinto or refried beans and salsa.
Pollo Asado $4.95
grilled seasoned chicken and salsa.
Carnitas $4.95
traditionally slow-cooked pork and salsa.
Chile Verde $4.95
chicken breast meat or pork cooked in a tomatillo sauce.
Legumbre Revuelto $4.95
mixed grilled vegetables.
Carne Asada $5.50
marinated open flame steak and salsa.
Chorizo Con Papas $4.95
spicy mexican sausage and potatoes, roasted tomatillo salsa and onion cilantro relish.
The Works $1.50
add guacamole, cheese and sour cream.

Burritos Especiales

Mole Poblano $5.90
warm flour tortilla filled with chicken in a dark mole sauce and mexican rice topped with mole sauce toasted seeds, lettuce and onion cilantro relish.
Burrito De Mariscos $8.75
warm flour tortilla filled with your choice of grilled prawns or red snapper (or combo) with grilled peppers, rice and black beans topped with a grilled tomatillo sauce, melting jack cheese, salsa fresca and onion cilantro relish.

Specials-Tamales

Chicken Tamales $6.90
chicken in a green tomatillo sauce.
Pork Tamales $6.90
pork in a red chile ancho sauce.

Enchiladas

Monte Enchiladas $7.50
mixed vegetables with queso fresco.
Cheese Enchiladas $6.90
Pollo Enchiladas $7.50
spiced shredded chicken.
Beef Enchiladas $7.50
spiced shredded beef.
Carnitas $7.50
traditionally slow cooked pork.
Pollo Poblano $7.50
chicken in a dark rich mole poblano sauce.

Platos

Rice and Beans $4.00
mexican rice, black, pinto or beans, fresh salsa.
Pollo Asado $7.50
Marinated grilled chicken breast and salsa.
Carnitas $7.50
traditional slow cooked pork, fresh salsa.
Chile Relleno $7.50
fresh pasilla pepper with mexican queso and salsa de jitomate.
Chile Verde $7.50
chicken breast or pork cooked in tomatillo sauce.
Carne Asada $7.90
marinated open flame steak and salsa fresca.
Legumbre Picadillo $6.90
mixed vegetables in a red chile ancho sauce and queso.
Chicken or Beef Fajitas $7.50
chicken/steak or combo, bell peppers and salsa.

Beverages

Aguas Frescas $0.90 - $1.50
Penafiel $1.50
Jarritos $2.00
Sangria Senorial $2.00
Root Beer $1.50
Mineral Water $1.50
Soda $1.50
coke-sprite-diet coke
Milk $1.00 - $1.50
whole or low fat.
Soy Milk $1.50 - $1.90
Apple Juice $1.50 - $2.50

Fresh Squeeze Juices

Orange $1.90 - $2.90
Carrot $1.90 - $2.90

Licuado

Mexican Smothie $3.50

Malteadas

Milkshakes $3.00
strawberry-chocolate-banana-vanilla

Cervesas

Imports $2.90
Domestic $2.50
Non Alc. Beer Draft $2.00

Home Made Sangria

Home Made Sangria $3.50 - $9.90

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Ratings and Reviews for Monte Cristo

Apr 30 2012

brian j. via Yelp

Authentic, de-lish I'm hot for their tamales Summer heat be damnedread more
Apr 24 2012

Nicole R. via Yelp

I've been here a couple of times for lunch, and everyone is so friendly and fast! :) The Santa Fe salad is DELICIOUS I'll be back for more. :p I love the...read more
Apr 08 2012

chemmy d. via Yelp

It's open 'til Midnight and it's not Au Coquelet. Cheers.read more
Feb 05 2009

via Citysearch

My friend lives half a block away from here so we walk over kind of regularly and get burritos. Good carne asada and okay chicken ...read more
Aug 21 2006

corinnerw via Citysearch

I Love this restaurant! The burittos are big and affordable, and the food is fresh and tasty. This is by far the best place for ...read more
Jul 01 2006

dreadpyrat via Citysearch

I've never bothered to write a review on CitySearch, but when I saw my favorite mexican restaurant had no reviews, action must be ...read more

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